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Motorola Pro+ 4G review

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The Motorola Pro+ 4G currently has an Informr score of 7.7 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 6 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
1 GHz
Processor
Processor
1 GHz
3.1"
Screen Size
Screen Size
3.1"
5+ MP
Camera
Camera
5+ MP
1550 mAh
Battery

What the Critics Are Saying...

Know Your Mobile
Know Your Mobile

With extras like DLNA support, an FM radio, 7Digital, the ability to act as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, and QuickOffice with full document creation capability, as well as business specific features like encryption for the SD card and internal data, Bluetooth and camera lockout based on location and full...

- Sandra Vogel, Know Your Mobile
The Register
The Register

As a midrange business-focused handset, the Motorola Pro+ seems well equipped with its Qwerty keyboard, 5Mp camera and improved touchscreen, but it is not without some issues. Its keyboard isn’t as good as a BlackBerry or, indeed, Android slider rivals from Sony Ericsson and HTC, and its perfo...

- Dave Oliver, The Register
Coolsmartphone
Coolsmartphone

I’ve had really high expectations towards Motorola Pro+ as I genuinely believed it to be the very first E71-a-like, Android-powered, decent handset and a fair replacement for my Desire Z. In fact, I was considering buying Pro+ straight away. Thankfully, I’ve had the opportunity to take it for a test...

- Dawid Lorenz, Coolsmartphone
PhoneArena
PhoneArena

The Motorola PRO+ could have been a good entry-level business-oriented device if it wasn't for the poor performance of its browser, but other than that, there is little for us to complain about. We find itvery suitable for people who simply prefer physical keyboards over virtual ones; people who l...

- Nick T., PhoneArena
Mobile Syrup
Mobile Syrup

The Motorola Pro+ is one of those devices that an IT team could potentially replace its entire BlackBerry fleet with, while saving money in the long-term. It supports many of the same Enterprise features as BES, including remote administration and VPN access, while maintaining its pedigree as a vers...

- Daniel Bader, Mobile Syrup
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Motorola backs up the Pro+ 4G with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.

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Screen Size
3.1"

The Motorola Pro+ 4G's screen size is 3.1 inches with x pixels resolution.
Processor
1 GHz

There is a 1 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The phone runs on proprietary operating system firmware.
Camera
5+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 5+ MP camera.

There's no secondary front camera.
Storage
No

Internal memory is No. An external, MicroSD (up to 32 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.
Battery
1550mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 1550 mAh battery. Motorola's performance ratings are 13 days standby time, 480 minutes.

Pro+ 4G Specs

Overview
Release Date November 10, 2011
Regions Available Canada
Operating System

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Processor 1 GHz
Internal Storage
RAM 512 MB
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
Noise Cancellation
SAR Head: 1.09 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Data Cable, Headphones, Manual, Standard Battery
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA 14.4, HSUPA
Details
Mobile / Cellular Data
Push-to-talk (PTT)
Wi-Fi Calling
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
SIM card size
Yes
Dual SIM
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot
Memory Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD (up to 32 GB)
NFC
Data Tethering Compatibility
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 5+ Megapixels
Zoom
Flash
 Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
 Auto focus, Brightness control, Effects, Panorama
Video Recording Formats
 3GP / 3GPP, MPEG-4, WMV
Video Recording Parameters
 720 x 480 pixels, 24 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Additional Front Camera Info
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density Unknown
Size 3.1 inches
Secondary Display
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Digital Compass
Multi-Touch
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Additional Display Features Scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla glass
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 1550 mAh
Removable Battery
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 480 minutes
Standby Time Up to 13 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 11.9 x 6.2 x 1.2 cm (4.7 x 2.4 x 0.5 in)
Weight 130 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design
IP Rating
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key
Home Key
Input / Keyboard Type QWERTY
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control
Fingerprint Sensor
More
Additional Information Messaging: SMS, MMS, Google Talk
ROM: 4GB
Graphics: Wallpapers
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Zoom / Magnification: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: Yes
Voicemail Key: Yes
Voice Commands: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Multiple Numbers Per Contact: Email address, Other fields
Voice Activated Dialing: Yes
Photo Caller ID: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP
PC Synchronization: Yes
DLNA Support: Yes
Java Application: Yes
Audio Formats: MP3, AAC+, AAC, AMR-WB, WMA, AMR-NB
Streaming Video: Yes
Custom Ringtones: No
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Haptic Feedback: Yes
Data Tethering: Yes
Mobile Hotspot: Yes
Radio: Yes (FM)
Wi-fi Encryption: WEP/WPA/WPA2
Viewable document types: DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS
Games: Yes
Apps: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Included Software / Apps: -
Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Timer, Calculator, Maps, Voice Memos / Recorder

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